Match the rock type with the correct definition
A) Rocks that form from the crystallization of molten material
B) Rocks that form when a pre-existing rock is altered due to heat and pressure
C) Rocks that form from pre-existing materials going through lithification
1) Igneous
2) Sedimentary
3) Metamorphic
Answers: 1) A 2) C 3) B
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